Wood species
Pignut hickory
English name
Pignut hickory
Alternative name
Pignut, Sweet pignut, Coast pignut hickory, Smoothbark hickory, Swamp hickory, Broom hickory
Botanical name
Carya glabra
Type
Hardwood
Tree size / Height
20 - 30 m
Trunk / Diameter
0,6 - 1,0 m
Location
Canada, United States
Specific gravity
0.66
Specific gravity (12% MC)
0,83
Janka Hardness
9520 lbf
Modulus of rupture
138,6 MPa
Elastic Modulus
15,59 GPa
Crushing Strength
63,4 MPa
Shrinkage
Radial 7,2%
Tangential 11,5%
Volumetric 17,9%
T/R Ratio 1,6
m³/BDU
m³/BDMT
Ton/BDU
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Tonne/BDMT